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try
Verb
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If you try to do something, you make effort to do it.
As much as I tried, I couldn't understand it.
I'm just trying to get things cleaned up before the kids get home.
It's OK. We'll try again tomorrow.
I really want to try and make a difference.
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If you try something, you taste, do, or use it to see if it's good.
Try using the new shoes for a week and let me know if there any problems.
He's never afraid to try something new.
Did you try the fish in the fridge?
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If you try someone for a crime, you put them on trial.
He was tried for robbery.
try
Noun
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A try is when you attempt to do something.
I gave juggling a try, but I just could not do it.
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A try is when you taste, do, or use it to see if it's good.
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A try is when you put the ball behind the other team's net in rugby.
over
Preposition
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Something is over when it has finished, usually referring to an event.
When the movie was over we left the movie theater.
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In a location above something.
He stepped over the dog.
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From one side to the other.
They went over the bridge.
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If you invite someone over, you invite them to your house.
They had him over for tea.
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A number divided by another.
Eight over two is four.
over
Noun
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An over in a cricket match is six balls bowled from one end.
The captain told me I would have to bowl the next over.